Trump slams Norway and Nobel committee after missing out on Peace Prize
US President Donald Trump reiterated his complaints on Friday about not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, calling it a disgraceful and embarrassing decision that had left a stain on Norway, which hosts the Nobel committee. Trump unleashed on Norway hours after the...
Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: Blind musician with rare birth disease plays her heart out
A year after a seven-hour surgery in Hong Kong in 2025, Cassie Li Pui-ying was on stage at Queen Elizabeth Stadium, playing the drums before an audience of more than 2,500 people. She heard the applause but could not see who it came from. That March night was...
Why a Communist Party boss had a coffee shop date with Chinese content creators
The setting may have been casual but the choice was not when the Communist Party boss of a northeastern Chinese province sat down with digital content creators at a coffee shop on Wednesday. Jilin province party secretary Huang Qiang invited the influencers to the...
Chinese police crack real-life ‘Breaking Bad’ drug lab, arresting ex-chemistry professor
Police in eastern China recently dismantled a cross-border drug-trafficking gang that allegedly involved a retired chemistry professor and a master’s degree holder in producing narcotics. The case went viral in China, where social media users dubbed it “China’s...
Kurt Campbell on US’ China focus, the Indo-Pacific Quad, risks of AI
Kurt Campbell is a veteran US diplomat and strategist who has played a leading role in shaping Washington’s approach to China and the Indo-Pacific for more than a decade. He served as the White House coordinator for Indo-Pacific affairs from 2021 to 2024 and as US...
Kurt Campbell on US’ China focus, the Indo-Pacific Quad, risks of AI
Kurt Campbell is a veteran US diplomat and strategist who has played a leading role in shaping Washington’s approach to China and the Indo-Pacific for more than a decade. He served as the White House coordinator for Indo-Pacific affairs from 2021 to 2024 and as US...
Child’s play? Southeast Asia takes on Big Tech to protect kids online
Indonesia officially barred under-16s from using “high-risk” social media earlier this year. But that hasn’t stopped the son of one Jakarta-based writer from using it. Aged 14, he already had accounts on Instagram and TikTok – among the platforms Jakarta said children...
What are the concerns and priorities behind the new language used to define China-US ties?
What are the concerns and priorities behind the new language used to define China-US ties?
What are the concerns and priorities behind the new language used to define China-US ties?
What are the concerns and priorities behind the new language used to define China-US ties?
The EU is its own worst enemy
The EU is its own worst enemy
Port of LA, key US point for China imports, has best-ever quarter despite trade uncertainty
Port of LA, key US point for China imports, has best-ever quarter despite trade uncertainty
Trump says US to get diesel from Russia in stunning bid to ease prices



